Jim Fahy

Jim Fahy
Born
James Fahy

21 November 1946[1]
Loughrea, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Died (aged 75)
Tuam, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
NationalityIrish
EducationKilrickle National School
De la Salle School, Loughrea
Garbally College
Occupation(s)Journalist and broadcaster
Years active1965–2011
EmployerRTÉ (1974–2011)
Known forLooking West; Western Editor RTÉ News
AwardsJacob's Awards for Radio 1984

James Fahy (21 November 1946 – 14 January 2022) was an Irish journalist broadcaster, journalist and documentary-maker. He was the Western Editor for RTÉ News and was RTÉ's longest-serving regional correspondent at the time of his retirement in 2011.[2]

  1. ^ "Jim Fahy obituary: Western editor with a huge zest for stories". Irish Times. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Jim Fahy: A Biography". A Hundred Dead People In My Truck. RTÉ Television. 9 December 2008. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2022.